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Measurement Computing WavePort 312P rev.1.0 User Manual

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PowerVista/312 User’s Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction and Hardware Setup

1.1 What is PowerVista/312 ……1-1

1.1.1

What Makes Up the Hardware ……1-1

1.1.2

What Is EasyPower Measure ……1-2

1.2 Understanding the Hardware ……1-2

1.1.3

Frequently Asked Questions ……1-4

1.1.4

Mounting the Laptop ……1-5

1.1.5

Connecting the PC ……1-6

2 Install Software & Change PC Settings

2.1 Introduction to EasyPower Measure

Viewer ……2-1

2.2 Install EasyPower Measure ……2-1
2.3 Disable Power Management ……2-1
2.4 Disable CD ROM Auto Insert

Notification ……2-2

2.5 Disable Win95 Screen Savers and

Energy Management Functions ……2-2

2.6 Disable Virtual Memory Management [if

necessary] ……2-3

2.7 Disable Additional Process Time

Stealers [if necessary] ……2-4

3 Software Framework

3.1 Overview …… 3-1
3.2 File Access …… 3-2

3.2.1 File New …… 3-2
3.2.2 File Open …… 3-2
3.2.3 File Save As …… 3-2
3.2.4 File Close …… 3-3
3.2.5 File Clear …… 3-3
3.2.6 Write ASCII …… 3-3
3.2.7 File Exit …… 3-3

3.3 User Configuration …… 3-3

3.3.1 Load User Config …… 3-4
3.3.2 Save User Config …… 3-4
3.3.3 Update Default Config …… 3-4

3.4 Printing …… 3-4

3.4.1 Print …… 3-5
3.4.2 Print Preview …… 3-5
3.4.3 Print Setup …… 3-5

3.5 Copy - Paste Shots …… 3-5

3.5.1 Copy Shots …… 3-5
3.5.2 Paste Shots …… 3-6
3.5.3 Change Shot Titles …… 3-6

3.6 Copy to Clipboard …… 3-6

3.6.1 Copy Graphics or Text …… 3-6
3.6.2 Copy Delimited Data …… 3-6

3.7 Tools …… 3-7

3.7.1 Engineering vs. Percent Toggle … 3-7
3.7.2 Cycle Graph Forward …… 3-7
3.7.3 Cycle Graph Backward …… 3-8
3.7.4 Cycle Harmonics Forward …… 3-8

3.7.5 Cycle Harmonics Backward …… 3-8
3.7.6 Take Snapshot …… 3-8

3.8 Window Management …… 3-9

3.8.1 Determining Focus …… 3-9
3.8.2 Cascade …… 3-10
3.8.3 Tile Horizontal …… 3-10
3.8.4 Tile Vertical …… 3-10
3.8.5 Arrange Icons …… 3-11
3.8.6 Autosize Result Windows …… 3-11

3.9 Toolbar and Status Bar Visibility 3-11

3.9.1 Main Toolbar …… 3-12
3.9.2 Phasing Toolbar …… 3-12
3.9.3 Status Bar …… 3-13

3.10 Database View …… 3-14

3.10.1 Database Viewing and Selection

……3-14

3.10.2 Column Descriptions …… 3-15
3.10.3 Shot Configuration Loading - “Critical

Configuration” …… 3-15

3.10.4 Printing - Copying Shot List …… 3-15

3.11 Graphical Result Window Features

…… 3-16

3.12 Input Level Meter…… 3-17
3.13 Help …… 3-18

4 Device Configuration

4.1 Signal Connections ……4-1

4.1.1 Differential Inputs ……4-2
4.1.2 Connection Procedure ……4-3
4.1.3 Three Phase Grounded Wye ……4-4
4.1.4 Three Phase UnGrounded Wye ……4-5
4.1.5 Three Phase Delta ……4-6
4.1.6 Three Phase Open Delta System …4-7
4.1.7 Single Phase ……4-7
4.1.8 120/240V Service ……4-8

4.2 System Configuration ……4-8
4.3 Site Information ……4-10
4.4 Preferences ……4-11
4.5 Communication ……4-12
4.6 Calibration ……4-12

5 Phasor Diagram

5.1 Phasor Diagram Overview ……5-1
5.2 Phasor Diagram Configuration ……5-1
5.3 Phasor Diagram Application ……5-2

5.3.1 Phasing ……5-2

5.3.2

Total vs. Displacement Power Factor

……5-4

5.3.3

Harmonics Tabulation ……5-4

5.3.4

Demand Tabulation ……5-5